According to the New Straits Times, the pilgrims were directed to trek illegal and dangerous routes — across rocky hills, ...

Hajj is the annual Islamic pilgrimage to Mecca that is required once in a lifetime of every Muslim who can afford it and is ...

Saudi Arabia stopped more than 269,000 people from going into Mecca for the Hajj pilgrimage because they didn’t have the ...

The Ministry of Interior warned against entering Mecca without a specific Hajj permit using an Arabic hashtag on social media which translates into "No Hajj without permit." Violators face a fine ...

There’s no official age breakdown for pilgrims ... While there is nothing to stop people from performing the Hajj more than once, some governments believe this practice deprives others of ...

The Hajj 2025 has concluded with over 1.6 million Muslims from more than 150 nations visiting Mecca in Saudi Arabia fo ...

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Indonesian Minister of Religious Affairs Nasaruddin Umar has clarified that there have been no ...

Three Spanish Muslims who rode on horseback to the Hajj in Saudi Arabia say they followed a path not traveled for more than ...

There is often no privacy or personal space ... It's common to see people wearing face masks during the Hajj, even though face coverings are not a religious requirement, because they are in ...